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Washington DC USA-1952: Tree Leaves Sway In The Wind In Front Of A Large White

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Tree Leaves Sway In The Wind In Front Of A Large White — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a sun-dappled view through dense tree branches, with a large white building partially visible in the background. The lush green foliage sways gently in a breeze, creating a natural frame with soft focus and classic film grain. A faint 'NO' sign appears at the bottom of the frame, adding a touch of urban detail to the suburban scene. The footage exudes a nostalgic, archival quality, perfect for historical or editorial projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123335190

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1570 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
dr. mc petersen
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
florida,washington dc,canada
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • vegetation
  • structure
  • branches
  • breeze
  • gusty
  • sign
  • tree
  • leaves
  • sway
  • wind
  • front
  • large
  • white
  • building
  • windows
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • florida DC north shore canada
  • 1952
  • 1952 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Washington DC 1952
  • tree leaves swaying
  • wind movement
  • foliage frame
  • white building behind trees
  • classic film grain
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic 1950s
  • outdoor scene
  • natural motion
  • suburban view
  • film footage
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro footage
  • historical footage
  • documentary clip
  • editorial use

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Washington, DC atmosphere, residential or institutional exterior cutaways, and documentary sequences needing archival foliage and building context.
Period detail
The frames may show a mid-century urban or campus-like exterior, with a pale building, rectangular windows, mature plantings, and a small posted sign partly hidden by foliage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 Washington, DC home-movie frame looking through dense trees toward a pale building partly visible behind foliage.
Sunlit branches and trunks frame a pale building beyond the greenery.

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